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philosophical adjective [ fɪləˈsɒfɪk(ə)l ]

• relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
• "philosophical discussions about free will"
Similar: theoretical, analytical, rational, metaphysical, logical, reasoned, esoteric, scholarly, erudite,
• having or showing a calm attitudetowards disappointments or difficulties.
• "he was philosophical about losing the contract"
Similar: calm, composed, cool, collected, and collected, self-possessed, serene, tranquil, placid, stoical, impassive, sober, dispassionate, detached, unemotional, phlegmatic, unperturbed, imperturbable, equable, unruffled, patient, forbearing, long-suffering, tolerant, accommodating, indulgent, easy-going, even-tempered, restrained, fatalistic, unexcitable, resigned, rational, logical, realistic, practical, unflappable, nonplussed,
Opposite: emotional, upset,


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